An Application of Principal Component Analysis to Stock Portfolio Management

dc.contributor.authorYang, Libin
dc.date.accessioned2015-04-10T01:22:08Z
dc.date.available2015-04-10T01:22:08Z
dc.date.issued2015en
dc.description.abstractThis thesis investigates the application of principal component analysis to the Australian stock market using ASX200 index and its constituents from April 2000 to February 2014. The first ten principal components were retained to present the major risk sources in the stock market. We constructed portfolio based on each of the ten principal components and named these “principal portfoliosen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10092/10293
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.26021/5235
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherUniversity of Canterbury. Department of economics and financeen
dc.relation.isreferencedbyNZCUen
dc.rightsCopyright Joy Yangen
dc.rights.urihttps://canterbury.libguides.com/rights/thesesen
dc.subjectPrincipal component analysis (PCA)en
dc.subjectstock selectionen
dc.subjectdiversificationen
dc.subjectportfolio managementen
dc.subjectsystemic risken
dc.titleAn Application of Principal Component Analysis to Stock Portfolio Managementen
dc.typeTheses / Dissertations
thesis.degree.disciplineEconomics
thesis.degree.grantorUniversity of Canterburyen
thesis.degree.levelMastersen
thesis.degree.nameMaster of Commerceen
uc.bibnumber2043973
uc.collegeUC Business Schoolen
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